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A chat with British novelist Douglas Bruton about his writing and some recent reading


The first part of this chat, where Douglas talks about his own writing, is identical to what was featured in my March 29 Friday Reads video. The second part, where Douglas talks about recent reading, starts at the 30:12 mark.

Douglas Bruton’s website: douglasrdb.blogspot.com

With or Without Angels by Douglas Bruton
goodreads.com/book/show/61312223-with-or-without-angels?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_34
My chat with Lindy about this: youtu.be/TVgF2kBcSW8?si=q6qBRatuVHwWIpVu

Blue Postcards by Douglas Bruton
goodreads.com/book/show/56684838-blue-postcards

Hope Never Knew Horizon by Douglas Bruton
goodreads.com/book/show/210525551-hope-never-knew-horizon

Forever Saul Leiter by Saul Leiter
goodreads.com/book/show/55541012-forever-saul-leiter?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=SS5waeqqu6&rank=1

In No Great Hurry: 13 Lessons in Life with Saul Leiter (documentary film): innogreathurry.com

Kairos by Jenny Erpenbeck
Michael Hofmann (Translator)
goodreads.com/book/show/125565686-kairos

Visitation by Jenny Erpenbeck
Susan Bernofsky (Translator)
goodreads.com/book/show/42265112-visitation

Suite for Barbara Loden by Nathalie Léger
Natasha Lehrer & Cécile Menon (Translators)
goodreads.com/book/show/35454291-suite-for-barbara-loden

Exposition by Nathalie Léger
Amanda de Marco (Translator)

The White Dress by Nathalie Léger
Natasha Lehrer (Translator)
goodreads.com/book/show/51328074-the-white-dress

Marble by Amalie Smith
Jennifer Russell (Translator)
goodreads.com/book/show/55847773-marble

Thread Ripper by Amalie Smith
Jennifer Russell (Translator)
goodreads.com/book/show/61228356-thread-ripper



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